16 Opal Engagement Rings You’ll Fall in Love With

Move over, diamonds. There’s a new precious stone growing in popularity in the engagement ring market: It’s opal and it’s here to stay. You definitely don’t need to be an October baby to don one of these iridescent stunners. And while opals are more precious due to the high water content, with proper care and the right setting this stone will hold your heart for years to come. Get ready to be blown away by these 16 absolutely gorgeous opal engagement rings.

1. Pear Opal Ring ($1,200): A diamond pavé halo and a selection of 18k gold metals make this opal ring a beauty to behold.

2. Wentworth ($1,900): This Victorian-inspired ring features a cabochon white opal with two natural red rubies on either side. Fit for a princess, we’d say.

9. Fire Opal Attelage Ring ($6,500): You’ll have bystanders stopping you in awe of this captivating ring. Honduran fire opal and rose gold dusted with reclaimed gray diamonds make this piece no less than perfect.

10. Luna Ring ($3,000): If the story of how you two met is nothing short of magical, live out your fairytale with this sweet 18k yellow gold, opal and pavé diamond design.

12. Petite Triangle Double Band Opal Ring ($1,825): Fun Fact #1: Did you know that opal is considered a water stone because it contains a larger proportion of water than most stones? This symbolic stone is the one for a very special someone.

13. Raw Opal Engagement Ring ($265): Looking for a ring that’s as raw as your love for one another? This naturally gorgeous Australian fire opal stone is a strong contender.

15. Australian Opal Flower Ring ($2,000): Got a love that began in the spring? Or just feels like it’s always blooming? Celebrate that special feeling with this unique flower ring crafted from stunning rose gold and Australian opal.

16. Teardrop Opal Ring ($198): Fun Fact #2: Opal is also known as “The Queen of the Gems” and in medieval times was thought to make the wearer invisible. Here’s a ring for all the ladies looking for one ring to rule them all ;)

Which one of these stunning pieces was your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!